October 2021
VETERANS ORGANIC GARDEN (***POV ONLY***)
Volunteer to assist the Veterans Organic Garden in New Bern with a variety of planting and special projects! Veterans Organic Garden assists our homeless and disadvantaged Veterans. Please wear long pants, closed toed shoes/boots, and weather appropriate civilian attire. Please bring hat, sunscreen, bug spray, and water source. POV only. Meet at 1235 Pollock St., New Bern NC 28560 at 0900. Will conclude approximately at 1200. Please ensure you complete an SMP POV Volunteer Log at the SMP Front…
Find out more »SMP CHERRY POINT RUNNING CLUB (MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS)
JOIN THE SMP CHERRY POINT RUNNING CLUB! We meet Monday and Wednesdays at 1730 at the Track and Football Field (Lanham Field). POC is Corporal Sara Shaw (Sara.shaw@usmc.mil). Race with us. Train with us. Grow with us. PT attendance slips available on request for chain-of-command. Running club will be cancelled in the event of thunderstorms/severe weather.
Find out more »POKER NIGHT AT THE ROADHOUSE
POKER NIGHT AT THE ROADHOUSE! No buy-in! Kicks off at 1900 every Thursday!
Find out more »FALL FUN DAY!!!
Military Affairs Committee Fall Fun Day (22 October)! Free. Enjoy a fun Friday at Fort Macon State Park provided by the Carteret County Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee! Enjoy the day at the beach with games, special tours/demos, cannon firing, hiking, and amazing food! You are also welcome to bring any fishing gear (with NC license). You can borrow Fishing Gear from the Roadhouse Rec Center by reserving it at 252-466-3027 (NO COST to rent). Transportation available (we’re meeting…
Find out more »KARAOKE NIGHT AT THE ROADHOUSE
Enjoy Karaoke at the Roadhouse every Friday night, starting at 1900!! Thousands of songs to choose from!!
Find out more »AUTOCROSS — SPY HUNTER! (***POV ONLY; ON FOXTROT TAXIWAY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DRIVE, PLEASE REGISTER AT THE MOTORSPORT REG LINK IN THE DESCRIPTION***)
Join SMP for Autocross -- SPY HUNTER! Saturday, 23 October and/or OUT RUN! Sunday, 24 October. Foxtrot Taxiway, MCAS Cherry Point FOXTROT TAXIWAY DIRECTIONS FROM MAIN GATE: Head down Roosevelt Blvd. Make right at Access Road (light). Foxtrot Taxiway turnoff will be on right hand side, just past Duffy Rd. Open to all active duty, retired, dependents, DoD, and properly vetted civilians! Drivers and spectators welcomed! Want to learn about Autocross, check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1-EnC1K5CM or feel free to call SMP…
Find out more »ANIMAL SHELTER VOLUNTEERING (***POV ONLY***)
Assist with walking the dogs, special projects, and cleaning. POV only. Meet at the Carteret County Humane Society Animal Shelter located at 853 Hibbs Rd., Newport NC 28570 at 0800; will conclude around 1130, but you can volunteer longer if desired! Other days of the week available to volunteer as well. Thank you for volunteering! Please ensure you sign in at the Animal Shelter when you arrive and when you leave :). Please fill out an SMP POV Volunteer Log…
Find out more »MCCS YOUTH SPORTS COACHING!!
Volunteer with Youth Sports Coaching!! Actively looking for assistance with the upcoming basketball season!! Please call David or Cassie at 252-466-5493 for more information and to register. Typically 3-5 hours/wk. Please check with Youth Sports for actual coaching schedule. Thank you for volunteering!!
Find out more »AUTOCROSS — OUT RUN! (***POV ONLY; ON FOXTROT TAXIWAY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DRIVE, PLEASE REGISTER AT THE MOTORSPORT REG LINK IN THE DESCRIPTION***)
Join SMP for Autocross -- SPY HUNTER! Saturday, 23 October and/or OUT RUN! Sunday, 24 October. Foxtrot Taxiway, MCAS Cherry Point FOXTROT TAXIWAY DIRECTIONS FROM MAIN GATE: Head down Roosevelt Blvd. Make right at Access Road (light). Foxtrot Taxiway turnoff will be on right hand side, just past Duffy Rd. Open to all active duty, retired, dependents, DoD, and properly vetted civilians! Drivers and spectators welcomed! Want to learn about Autocross, check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1-EnC1K5CM or feel free to call SMP…
Find out more »HAUNTED BARRACKS COMPETITION!!! SO MANY PRIZES AWARDED AND DECORATING MATERIALS PROVIDED!!! ALL MONTH LONG!!!
WANNA PLAY A GAME??? You have ALL October long to see if you have the most Haunted Barracks Door!! TRY …. if you dare ;) SMP will be providing some decorating materials, available on a first-come/first-served basis from SMP Coordinator office (building #3383 behind Mainside Pool) starting Tuesday, 10/12. Judging starts October 25th; winner will be announced Friday, October 29th at 2000 at the Fright Night Party. MEGA PRIZES WILL BE WON!! Here are the categories: 1. Spookiest 2. Funniest…
Find out more »CRAVEN COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY! (***ANY DAY TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY; ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED ON HABITAT SITE. POV ONLY***)
Volunteer with Craven County Habitat for Humanity! You can register to volunteer with the home build or at the Restore! Please note that advance registration is required on the HABITAT WEBSITE: https://cravencountyhabitat.charityproud.org/VolunteerRegistration/Calendar Opportunities are available daily Tuesdays through Saturdays! The new home build will be starting in September; date subject to shift :) Home Build project in September 2021 will include framing; additional information to be released on habitat website Please wear weather appropriate civilian attire that you don't mind…
Find out more »TUN TAVERN FELLOWSHIP BIBLE STUDY (***AT THE ROADHOUSE***)
Join us for Tun Tavern Fellowship Bible Study at the Roadhouse, every Tuesday night at 1900! No federal or USMC endorsement. Due to the ever changing COVID-19 environment, the Cherry Point Single Marine Program is committed to the welfare and morale of our Service Members. With current state restrictions and other safety measures in place, those wishing to participate are still encouraged to do so and may register our website at smp.mccscherrypoint.com or contact the SMP Coordinator, Jen Merlo, at…
Find out more »SMP COUNCIL MEETING AT THE BASE THEATER *** CHOW PROVIDED ***
SMP Council Meeting (Thursday, 28 OCTOBER) at 1400 at the ***BASE THEATER***. SMP is YOUR program, so come fill us in on your recreation ideas, volunteering ideas, and QOL concerns. For QOL initiatives, you are also welcome to contact SMP Coordinator, Jen Merlo, at 252-720-7351 or MerloJL@usmc-mccs.org. (Please do not wait for the meeting for urgent or pressing QOL initiatives. Please ensure your chain-of-command is in the loop). Thank you and we look forward to seeing you soon! CHOW PROVIDED!!!…
Find out more »ALL TERRAIN UNIT COMPETITION!!!
ALL TERRAIN UNIT COMPETITION!!! FRIDAY, 29 OCTOBER!! Registration deadline: Friday, 22 Oct. Register at https://mccscherrypoint.com/semper-fit/special-events/ Team Captain Meeting: Wednesday, 27 Oct. at Cherry Tree House 1130-1300. Check-in for race: 0700-0730 outside of Combat Pool Offices (Bldg 3383). Race start time: 0800 Funds are awarded to 1st ($1,000), 2nd ($600), and 3rd ($300) place teams, as well as award for costume contest ($150). All participants receive a t-shirt. Costume participation is recommended, preferably a group costume to distinguish between teams!
Find out more »NELLY CONCERT AT MUM FEST VOLUNTEERING (***POV ONLY – 1ST SHIFT***)
Volunteer with Swiss Bear at the MumFest Concert featuring NELLY, Walker Country and Jake Sutton!! Volunteer for one or both shifts (1300 to 1700 and/or 1700 to 2230), however all volunteers for both shifts will need to arrive at 1300. You'd be assisting by moving supplies to and from trucks to the tented area. You will get to see the concert! LOA's will be provided. Please wear weather appropriate civilian attire with closed toed shoes. Please bring $ for food…
Find out more »FRIGHT NIGHT!!!! FREE FOOD AND FUN!!! COSTUME CONTESTS AND GAMES!!!
Enjoy a night of trick or treating, food, costume contest, games and fun!! Kicks off at brrks 4881 (newest brrks - lobby and smoke pit) at 1800; goes until 2000.
Find out more »UFC 267 ***WILL NOT BE SHOWN DUE TO FUNDING RESTRICTIONS***
WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCOVENIENCE, BUT THE ROADHOUSE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO SHOW UFC 267 DUE TO FUNDING RESTRICTIONS. (We did not receive any end-of-year funding).
Find out more »HAVELOCK HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND (***POV ONLY***)
Assist Havelock High School at the Crystal Coast Band Classic, being held at Havelock High School! A variety of shifts available: Fry cooker (0900-1600 and 1600-2300) Funnel Cakes (1200-1600; 1600-2000; 2000-2300) Hamburger Griller (0900-1600) Assistance at Concessions (1200-1600; 1600-2000; 2000-2359) POV only, but within walking distance of the base :) Please meet at 101 Webb Blvd. Havelock NC. Additional detail to be released on this website. Thank you for volunteering! Please fill out an SMP POV Volunteer Log located on…
Find out more »CAMP ALBEMARLE 2ND ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL!! (***POV ONLY***)
Assist with this super fun event: carnival corner, pumpkin chunkin, inflatables, hayrides, cupcake walk, smores, parking and clean up! Please register at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4da4a628a1ffc70-second. The two hour blocks are 1415-1615; 1600-1800; 1745-1945; 1900-2100 (clean-up). Please note that as of 10/13, the greatest area of need is with parking, please! POV only! Please meet at Camp Albemarle, located at 156 Albemarle Dr. Newport NC 28570. The POC on site will be Carlie Ansel. Thank you for volunteering! Please fill out an SMP…
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